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Left Atrial Apendix Closure

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion and Early Bleeding

Percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is presented as an alternative to chronic oral anticoagulation in patients...
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Structural heart disease

Tricuspid Edge-to-Edge Repair: One-Year Evolution

Tricuspid Edge-to-Edge Repair has emerged as a promising alternative to surgical repair. Different studies have shown it...
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Structural heart disease

DIRECT TAVI: Is Predilation Important for Women?

Predilation was used in the early stages of TAVR to facilitate device advancing. However, the increasing operator...
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Structural heart disease

Severe Aortic Stenosis in Bicuspids: Promising Self-Expanding Valve Outcomes at 3 years

Bicuspid aortic valves represent a significant challenge in TAVR because of its anatomical complexity and the presence...
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Endovascular Management of Chronic TEPH: Is Coronary Management Extrapolatable in This Scenario?

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a condition that causes significant functional limitation. Its surgical treatment, known...
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Structural heart disease

Myocardial Damage in MAC

Mitral annulus calcification (MAC) affects between 8% and 23% of the population. It is more common in...
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Structural heart disease

Edge-to-Edge Repair for Right Ventricular Function Deterioration

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) has been associated with worse survival and hospitalization for cardiac failure (CF). The current...
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Structural heart disease

Evolution of Cardiac Damage in MitraClip

Degenerative mitral valve regurgitation affects the mitral apparatus and is related to severe insufficiency. At present, surgery...
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